Capps Introduces Companion To Nurse Educator Bill
April 28, 2008
April 28, 2008
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Health Forum issued the following news release:
Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) last week introduced H.R. 5878, a House companion to the Troops to Nurse Teachers Act. Backed by the American Organization of Nurse Executives, an AHA subsidiary, the bill would ease the critical shortage of nursing school faculty by encouraging active and retired military nurses to become nurse educators. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the Senate version (S. 2705) last month. . . .
Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) last week introduced H.R. 5878, a House companion to the Troops to Nurse Teachers Act. Backed by the American Organization of Nurse Executives, an AHA subsidiary, the bill would ease the critical shortage of nursing school faculty by encouraging active and retired military nurses to become nurse educators. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the Senate version (S. 2705) last month. . . .